Vendor Program Lead - Basel, Schweiz - Novartis

Novartis
Novartis
Geprüftes Unternehmen
Basel, Schweiz

vor 4 Wochen

Lena Schneider

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Lena Schneider

beBee Recruiter


Beschreibung
100,000+ That's how many patients participate in our clinical trials at any given time.

GCO is Novartis' powerhouse of Global Clinical Operations, redesigned to enable faster trial recruitment and enhanced trial delivery resulting in more timely access for patients to potential novel treatments.

Every day, we are the link between science and medicine - imagine the impact you could have as a Vendor Program Lead
- #GCO

  • This role will be part of the GCO Selection University approach.
  • A Vendor Program Lead acts as the Business Partner for all vendor activities towards the COPH Clinical Operational Program Head. The Vendor Program Lead in collaboration with the COPH, PID Portfolio Innovation Director, the ERMT and Procurement defines the program vendor strategy endtoend.
The Vendor Program Lead is accountable at program level for the vendor delivery across the clinical study lifecycle from study start-up, recruitment, maintenance and closeout in accordance with GCP, ICH, SOP's, and regulations
Your key responsibilities:


  • Endtoend accountability for all supplier related activities at a program and study level across GDO global study portfolio
  • Manages a program view of supplier performance
  • Defines and aligns program strategies in close collaboration with Alliance Lead, ERMT, PID and Procurement
  • Reviews geographic scope of global vendors and drives local vendor service delivery discussions with country representatives in case of gaps
  • Understands upcoming portfolio demand within Program through COPH role (new trials, new program, NIBR transition, BD&L, research collaboration) and pushes information into Vendor organization
  • Understands and translates new service needs in advance and engages with Vendor Alliance Lead for vendors to be identified, qualified, and contracted to support future Programs/Trials
  • Serves as single point of contact as the Vendor Management team representative for internal/external customers at program level
  • Proactive supplier risk management, assessing trends, quality issues, and contract issues, driving suppliers quality improvement at program level

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:


  • Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve._

Minimum requirements

What you'll bring to the role:

  • 10+ years relevant industry experience, including expertise in clinical operations leadership of multidisciplinary teams, experience management outsourced trial activities at an operational and strategic level
  • Demonstrated executive leadership in developing and managing external and internal strategic relationships
  • Experience with clinical processes and associated supplier services, with excellent understanding of trial management, trial monitoring and overall integration of clinical data system and processes
  • Strong technical and problem solving skills Excellent understanding of clinical trial methodology, GCP and medical terminology
  • Excellent understanding of clinical development, quality & regulatory standards and policies relevant to defined services
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to naturally bridge scientific and business participants; Track record in enabling effective international collaboration

Why Novartis?

766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we're proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people's lives.


  • We believe new insights, perspectives and groundbreaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
  • We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity, and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world's toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying Imagine what you could achieve here at Novartis
    Accessibility and accommodation
    Division
  • Global Drug Development

Business Unit

  • GDO GDD

Country

  • Switzerland

Work Location

  • Basel

Company/Legal Entity

  • Novartis Pharma AG

Alternative Country 1

  • United Kingdom

Alternative Country 2

  • Ireland

Alternative Country 3

  • India

Functional Area

  • Research & Development

Job Type

  • Full Time

Employment Type

  • Regular

Shift Work

  • No

Early Talent

  • No

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